1977 Round 14: Melbourne v Essendon

Match Details

Season: 1977 VFL Season
Round: Round 14
Teams: Melbourne v Essendon
Date: Saturday, July 2nd, 1977
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 21,743
Capacity: unknown

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Essendon
Score: 9.16.70 - 8.11.59

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Melbourne 4 . 3 5 . 8 6 . 11 9 . 16 9 . 16 (70)
Essendon 1 . 2 6 . 3 7 . 6 8 . 11 8 . 11 (59)
Margin MEL by 19 ESS by 1 ESS by 1 MEL by 11 MEL by 11
Duration

Honour Roll

Coach(es): Bob Skilton (Melbourne), Bill Stephen (Essendon)
Captain(s): Greg Wells (Melbourne), Ken Fletcher (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire(s): Graeme Fellows, Geoff Polites
Goal Umpire(s):
Boundary Umpire(s):
Umpire Replacement(s): No known replacements

Brownlow Votes

3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid
3 - unknown/invalid 2 - unknown/invalid 1 - unknown/invalid

Player Statistics (Basic)

Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
19 Biffin, Ray ? ? 2 4 13 9 4 5 0 1 2
5 Campbell, Des ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 1 0 2 3
37 Carroll, Ted ? ? 0 2 20 17 3 8 1 4 8
13 Coles, Henry ? ? 3 0 20 15 5 0 0 4 2
20 Cook, Brian ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Davis, Allan ? ? 0 0 7 5 2 1 0 5 7
28 Dullard, Anthony ? ? 0 1 8 7 1 4 4 2 3
23 Fitzsimmons, Shane ? ? 0 1 21 16 5 6 0 1 3
2 Flower, Robert ? ? 0 1 16 12 4 6 0 6 0
9 Fowler, Laurie ? ? 0 0 15 11 4 3 0 3 4
22 Giampaolo, Frank ? ? 0 1 15 12 3 2 0 6 2
27 Graham, Colin ? ? 0 1 8 4 4 1 0 0 3
17 Grambeau, Shane ? ? 0 0 7 7 0 3 0 2 2
30 Hamilton, Peter ? ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Hardeman, Gary ? ? 1 0 25 17 8 5 1 0 7
12 Norsworthy, Barry ? ? 1 3 29 17 12 5 0 4 4
24 Osborne, Graham ? ? 0 0 8 6 2 1 0 0 2
35 Smith, Steven ? ? 1 2 21 19 2 10 13 1 2
4 Sullivan, Tony ? ? 0 0 10 8 2 2 0 3 2
11 Wells, Greg ? ? 1 0 25 24 1 7 1 8 0
Rushed 0
Total 9 16 275 213 62 70 20 52 56

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO FF FA
4 Andrews, Ron ? ? 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 4 9
35 Berry, Bill ? ? 0 0 8 2 6 1 17 1 4
17 Boyd, Colin ? ? 0 0 17 16 1 2 0 5 0
39 Clarke, Neil ? ? 0 0 14 10 4 1 0 1 2
19 Close, Robin ? ? 0 0 21 17 4 4 0 5 3
31 Crow, Max ? ? 5 2 16 15 1 9 11 2 0
25 Early, Phillip ? ? 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 0 0
1 Fields, Neville ? ? 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1
21 Fletcher, Ken ? ? 1 0 20 19 1 2 0 4 3
38 Foulds, Garry ? ? 0 0 9 9 0 0 0 4 3
13 Mansfield, Ken ? ? 0 1 17 10 7 1 0 5 6
42 Muir, Russell ? ? 0 0 13 12 1 1 0 4 0
34 Neagle, Merv ? ? 0 0 19 12 7 3 0 4 6
6 Roberts, Ken ? ? 0 1 14 11 3 4 0 3 2
24 Robins, Stephen ? ? 0 0 26 22 4 5 0 2 3
36 Scanlon, Denis ? ? 0 0 9 8 1 5 0 3 2
18 Vander Haar, Paul ? ? 0 1 20 15 5 6 4 4 2
22 Watson, Larry ? ? 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
32 Watson, Tim ? ? 1 0 11 8 3 3 0 0 0
33 Wilson, Andy ? ? 1 4 20 16 4 5 0 4 3
Rushed 1
Total 8 11 279 221 58 59 32 56 49

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CP: Contested Posessions, UP: Uncontested Posessions, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s, MF: Marks Inside 50, RB: Running Bounces, OP: One-Percenters, GA: Goal Assists

Player Line-Up

Melbourne Coach: Bob Skilton
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Essendon Coach: Bill Stephen

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